What do you give to your young sons to try to avoid them turning into either chuds or shitlibs, but instead loving goodness, truth, and beauty and seeking wisdom?Fiction obviously. Of course they have to start with the Alcibiades and Ethics when they can manage them.
My nigga bilbo lookin chonky
The Cigars of the PharaohThe Little PrinceThe Wind in the WillowsWatership DownThe Face In the Frost
Is it, mayhaps, too late for boys?
Just teach them to read Homer and they'll do the rest.
>>25214117Books are a good thing, but for what you mentioned there, mainly you have to push him to have some good fucking sex, while not becoming an slave to pussy in the process. That's the common denominator between those archetypes you mentioned (Either becoming a pathetic self defeated outcast that never experienced human warm, or some hylic cog simp slave). Some lifting helps too. Books overshadowing worthless entertaiment while being aware of the culture at this time is also a plus. None of it will matter if the boy doesn't get initiated and soak his cookies on some milk, asap when puberty sets in. Mark my words, don't let this happen to him.
>>25214234Unironically, Ruskin says that as a child he "had Walter Scott’s novels, and the Iliad (Pope’s translation), for constant reading when I was a child, on week-days"
>>25214138gen alpha is cooked
>>25214498kek sounds based to me. Although the kid who tried adding eastern philosophy has his. heart in the right place, just in the wrong philosophy >Hint: chinks can't do philosphy
>>25214117>Mr. Twinkacetti as Bilbo Baggins
